PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Dennis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JT wahsalliD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Dennis has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Dennis
vs
wahsalliD

165 cm
25
135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
25
142 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Dennis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, JT wahsalliD!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
wahsalliD misses with an uppercut.
Crunch! wahsalliD slams his shin into Dennis's torso.
Dennis throws a body punch but wahsalliD moves out of range.
wahsalliD cracks a nice hook into Dennis's ribs.
wahsalliD uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dennis.
Dennis scores with a jab to the head.
Dennis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits wahsalliDs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
wahsalliD closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dennis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
wahsalliD misses with a leg kick.
Dennis with a jab.
Dennis misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
wahsalliD misses with the combination.
wahsalliD swings for the body but Dennis moves out of range.
A jab from Dennis does it's job there.
A jab from Dennis misses.
Dennis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but wahsalliD was well out of range. Poor timing from Dennis.
wahsalliD tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dennis counters with a left to the body.
Dennis looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
wahsalliD misses with a body shot
letting Dennis counter with a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
wahsalliD showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dennis.
Dennis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
wahsalliD loads up on a big right hand but Dennis slips the punch.
Daniel Dennis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dennis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
wahsalliD slips a jab from Dennis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dennis lands with a good body shot.
Dennis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dennis lands a nice shot to the body.
No joy there for wahsalliD, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dennis throws the left hand but wahsalliD avoids the punch easily.
Dennis misses the shot to the body.
Dennis misses with a straight left.
wahsalliD thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dennis looks to land a combination but wahsalliD avoids it well.
Dennis misses with a wild combination.
Dennis lands a jab to the head.
wahsalliD pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dennis is out of range and wahsalliD settles back down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dennis misses the jab.
wahsalliD avoids the head kick by Dennis.
wahsalliD gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
wahsalliD takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A combination from Dennis does no damage.
Dennis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
wahsalliD lands with an uppercut that bounces Dennis off the cage and back into range.
Dennis is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of wahsalliD 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Dennis dominated that round.
That's time! Dennis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Dennis connects with a good right hand that stumbles wahsalliD. wahsalliD circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dennis scores with a shot to the body.
Dennis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

wahsalliD is rocked!
Dennis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
wahsalliD is still on wobbly legs! Can Dennis finish him?
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but wahsalliD might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dennis has got the better of the exchanges.
Dennis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
wahsalliD misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dennis lands a jab to wahsalliD's midsection.
Dennis scores with a crisp jab that stopped wahsalliD in his tracks.
wahsalliD is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Dennis just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! wahsalliD has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Daniel Dennis!